Railway Collision. Seven Carriages Wrecked. Train Bumps Standing Cars. Big Pile Up at Sutherland Station
Evening News · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 8
Early train passengers from Sutherland to Sydney witnessed a railway smash just outside the former station this morning, when an engine and three cars dashed into a set of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accidentally Shot. Examining Loaded Revolver. Ganmain
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 10
A shooting fatality ocourred at the Ganmain "Express" newspaper office yesterday afternoon. Albert Burman, compositor, and a friend named Eric Thorne were examining…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Accident at State Quarry. Kiama
The Sun · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 12
Just prior to knocking-off time on Tuesday evening, Harry Charlesworth, whilst effecting repairs to the State quarry hoppers at the wharf, met with an accident which will…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fatalities and Accidents Fell Off a Lorry
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 8
A vandriver, Robt. King, employed by A. Cook, carrier, 519 Wattle-street, Sydney, was admitted to the Manly Hospital yesterday afternoon suffering from concussion of the brain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Collision. Carriages Totally Wrecked. No One Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 9
A railway collision occurred at Sutherland Station early yesterday morning, as a result of which a number of carriages were totally wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tram Conductor Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 10
In consequence of the overcrowded state of the footboards on his car a tram conductor, Harry Walker (24), residing at Sydenham-road, Marrickville, met with serious injuries last…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 10
Henry Swain (CO), a railway employee, residing at Reiby-street, Newtown, was knocked down, by an engine this morning, whilst crossing the line through the interlocking…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ADMIRALTY. (Before Mr. Justice Street.) Darling Harbor Collision
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 5
The hearing was resumed of the series of actions, in which the Union Steamship Co., Ltd., is plaintiff and the Messageries Maritimes Co., Ltd., defendant, in regard to the collision…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Admiralty Court. (Before Mr. Justice Street.) the Taviuni Collision
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 5
This matter was not concluded when the Court rose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Cut to Pieces. Mountain Railway Accident
Evening News · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2
A shocking mountain railway accident occurred at Glenbrook Railway Station (Blue Mountains) late last night, Patrick Mulligan a middie-aged laborer, employed on, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident in Hat Factory
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 10
Yesterday morning, at about half-past 9, Bertha Sharpley, 27, of Fitzroy-street, Surry Hills, was working in Anderson's hat factory, at Surry Hills, when in some way a portion…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fatalities and Accidents Dropped Dead
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 10
While at work yesterday morning the station, James Todd, an elderly man, residing with his wife at Kuring-gal, dropped dead owing to heart failure. Deceased was a mechanical engineer,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ashfield Railway Fatality
The Sun · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 3
At Ashfield yesterday afternoon Mr. Fitzhardinge, Parramatta District Coroner, held an inquiry into the cause of death of Arthur Beresford Turner, a journalist, 61 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Rider Injured
The Sun · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 7
Squires Albold, of Castlereagh, who was riding in a bicycle race at the coachbullders and blacksmiths' picnic, St. Marys, to-day, fell and received injuries which necessitated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wharf Laborer Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 14
A wharf laborer, Peter Twist (58), whilst working in the hold of the steamer Pilbarra, lying at the A.U.S.N. Wharf, was seriously injured yesterday evening owing to a sling of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Collision on the Yarra. Montoro Bumps a Lighter
Evening News · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 9
MELBOURNE. Saturday.—The steamer Montero, la going down the yarra yesterday on her way to Sydney, had a slight colliston with the lighter Graham. The coal laden lighter…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →American Train Wrecks. Epidemic of Disasters. Freights in Collision
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 13
NEW YORK, Thursday Evening. -- Quite an epidemic of train wrecks has occurred in North America. Two freight trains collided on the North…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fate of Three Little Boys. Believed to Have Been Drowned
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 14
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Three boys -- Draper (7), son of the licensee of the Washington Hotel, Rouse-street, Port Melbourne; M'Dougnll (9), son of the chief officer of the pleasure steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Law. Friday, February 16. ADMIRALTY. (Before Mr. Justice Street.) Darling Harbor Collision
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 18
The court resumed the hearing of the series of actions between the Union Steam Ship Company, Limited, and the Messageries Maritimes Company, Limited, arising out of the collision…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fatal Accident at Glenbrook
Nepean Times · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 6
On Thursday night last, a man named Patrick Mulligan, employed on the deviation works at Glenbrook, was literally out to pieces at the Glenbrook station…
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